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Poster Print : Toad Ocarina, between c.700 and c.900 AD. Creator: Unknown
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Toad Ocarina, between c.700 and c.900 AD. Creator: Unknown
Toad Ocarina, between c.700 and c.900 AD
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10th Century 7th Century 8th Century 9th Century Art Of The Ancient Americas Latin American Mexican Mexico Tenth Century Toad Veracruz
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Toad Ocarina poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This ancient artifact, believed to date between 700 and 900 AD, showcases the intricate design of the Toad Ocarina, a musical instrument from the pre-Columbian era. Sourced from Heritage Images, this captivating print features an unknown creator's masterful craftsmanship, transporting you to a world of history and mystery. Add this unique piece to your decor and let the story of the Toad Ocarina captivate your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This enigmatic artifact, known as the Toad Ocarina, is a fascinating example of the artistic and cultural achievements of ancient America during the 7th to 9th centuries. Discovered in the Veracruz region of Mexico, this small terracotta sculpture depicts a toad sitting atop an ocarina, a type of ancient musical instrument. The intricate details of the toad's textured skin and expressive features suggest that this piece was not only functional but also held significant symbolic meaning for its creators. The exact origin and purpose of the Toad Ocarina remain a mystery, as does the identity of its creator. Some scholars believe it may have been used in rituals or ceremonies, while others suggest it may have been a toy or a decorative object. Regardless of its intended use, the Toad Ocarina is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of ancient Mexico and the Americas. This rare and precious artifact is now part of the extensive collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it is preserved for future generations to appreciate and study. The Toad Ocarina is a reminder of the incredible diversity and complexity of the art and culture that existed in the Americas long before European contact. Its vibrant colors and intricate details continue to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and a connection to the ancient civilizations that once thrived there.
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